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I have not made a dive with my new steel tank. With my equipment and an AL80 I used 10lbs in fresh and 22lbs in salt which is a difference of 12lbs. Now my question is, if I test my weight in fresh with the new steel tank and just say I now use 4lbs in fresh (I am not sure of the actual number...

Me and my girlfriend have planned out a trip to Bonaire for May 2010. We will end up having enough money left over that we could plan another trip for December 2009. We decided to do the keys but have never been so we don't really know where to go. Basically we would like to know what area of...

I am wanting a little advise about some dive trips that have good shore diving. I have been looking at Bonaire and so far it is striking an interest with me and my girlfriend. We are new divers and don't need anything really challenging. We would like a decent place to stay and unlimited shore...

I was wanting to find out what is the easiest way to get to the jetties via the beach? From what I have seen, it is a long way from the road to the beach to haul all the equipment to the water. Just wondering if their was an easier way without diving from a boat. Thanks.

Well we finally did it. We finished our checkout dives on 7/12 and passed our test on 7/15. My girlfriend and I are officially certified. We decided to go ahead and do nitrox also, so we took the nitrox class last nast and passed it. Happy days. :D

My girlfriend and I both have PP2's. I purchased them in November 2007 but never turned int he warranty registration card (Didn't know I needed to,never have in the past). I need advise for both. I have my invoice but did not send in the warranty card so I hope they still have warranty...

I am completing my training via a SDI dive shop. I will perform my checkouts with a SDI instructor and receive a SDI certification. One of my isntructors stated that if I wanted, he is a NAUI instructor and could dual certify once I am done. He said it would just be the cost of the card and...

I want to choose a school to transfer to once I finish my BS in Biology at the University of South Alabama. I would like to complete my PhD in Marine Biology “Science” at one of the following schools. My main interest is in coral reef ecology and management, and ichthyology. Any recommendations...

Well I finished my first class today. We jut learned the basic mask clearing, mask removal and replacement, and regulator removal and replacement. We learned how to assemble the equipment. I have my second class Tuesday night from 6-10. We will go to the deep end this time and do all the...

Well I found that I can get an Oceanic Zeta CDX-5 for under 300 on the web at http://www.divers-supply.com but I do not think they are an authorized dealer. After reading some things on scuba board about this reg I have been worried about buying it. It appears that it is expensive to service...

I will be starting me lessons March 3rd and I was just talking to the shop and they sell may brands of equipment but said their best was Oceanic and Atmomic regulators. He kept trying to push the Atomic saying it was a much better reg. Is there enough difference between the two companies or...

Hello. Before anyone gets upset I entered SDI in the search but it did not come up with any results. I am wanting to start my lessons and have two options here where I live. I have a sho that teaches PADI and one that teaches SDI. I have never heard of SDI and was wondering about it. I am trying...